Waipahu shooting injures two, suspect still on the loose

WAIPAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting that happened Friday evening.

Around 7:45 p.m., a male and a female suffered gunshot wounds near the Bank of Hawaii on Waipahu Depot Road and Farrington Highway. The two told police they were making a deposit into the bank when the suspect approached from behind with a gun.

The victims managed to escape in their vehicle. One suffered a wound on the hand and the other, on the shoulder.

They were both rushed to the hospital in serious condition.

Police say the suspect is about 5'7 and between 160-175 lbs. He was last seen wearing a black mask, black shirt and red sweat pants.

In 2015, the Federal government passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, allowing states to limit the amount of time that students take standardized tests. A similar bill is traveling through the Hawaii legislature.

In 2015, the Federal government passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, allowing states to limit the amount of time that students take standardized tests. A similar bill is traveling through the Hawaii legislature.